Original article can be found here here. One day while we were sitting with the messenger of Allah there appeared before us a man whose clothes were exceedingly white and whose hair was exceedingly black; no signs of journeying were to be seen on him and none of us knew him. He walked up and sat down by the prophet.

What follows is a summary of several lectures delivered by Sayyidi al-Habib `Umar bin Hafiz (may Allah preserve him and benefit us by him) on the topic of the Isra’ (Night Journey) and Mi`raj (Ascension). There are some additions for extra clarity. We are approaching the night on which the Islamic world traditionally celebrates the Isrā’ (Night Journey) and Mi`rāj

Original article from Muwasala.org can be found Travels of the Soul The following is an excerpt from a recent talk by Sayyidi al-Habib `Umar bin Hafiz (may Allah preserve him and benefit us by him). Allah created the souls of the Prophets and gave them the ability to travel such that on the night of the Isra and Miraj they

Original article from Muwasala.org can be found here. Salawat of Habib Ibrahim bin `Aqil bin Yahya The following prayers upon the Prophet ﷺ are composed by Habib Ibrahim bin `Aqil bin Yahya (may Allah have mercy upon him and benefit us by him). Habib Ibrahim said: “Every act of worship is liable to be ruined by ostentation (riya’) except bestowing

An excellent talk by Shaykh Abdullah Bin Bayyah on Countering Violent Extremism, translated by Shaykh Hamza Yusuf, from a workshop at the United States Institute of Peace. There’s also a Q&A after 54 minutes. Biography of Shaykh Abdullah Bin Bayah. Shaykh Abdullah Bin Bayyah was born in 1935 in the East of Mauritania. He is a scholar who grew up

Reposted. Original article can be found here. by Imam al-Ghazali translated by Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad There are ten good manners which the pilgrim should observe. Firstly, the money he spends must come from halal sources. He must strive, likewise, to avoid carrying on any business while on Hajj, such as would occupy the heart and distract his attention; for

Reposted. Original article by Muwasala can be found here. The following is taken fromÂ a recent talk by Sayyidi al-Habib Ali al-Jifri (may Allah preserve him and benefit us by him) According to the Ahl al-Sunnah, the Day of Ashura is a day of joy because of the salvation of Sayyiduna Musa. There is no doubt that it is also a

Assalamualaikum brothers & sisters, Malabar Muslim Jama-ath is starting a Khatamul Quran and if you are keen to participate, please visit [this googledocs link] to add your name/initials/nickname (if you want to be anonymous) to any of the available Juzuk. In sha Allah, the targeted khatm date is 6th March. May Allah accept all our efforts. Amin!